
Why Your Favorite Brand Stopped Caring About You - Eric Ries, Author of The Lean Startup
Eric Ries, author of The Lean Startup and the newly released Incorruptible, joins Beyond the Prompt to explore why most companies drift from their original mission over time. The conversation dives in...
27 Maj 56min

You Can't Outsource Wisdom: Bestselling Author Ryan Holiday on What the Stoics Have to Say About AI
Ryan Holiday argues that while AI can generate outputs, it cannot generate wisdom. Drawing on a story from Seneca about a Roman who used educated slaves to sound intelligent, he compares outsourcing t...
13 Maj 54min

Proof of Craft: What It Takes to Stand Out When Everything Looks Good - with Laura Jones, CMO of Instacart
Laura Jones explains that generative AI is raising the bar for creativity. When everyone can produce “pretty good” content, the real challenge is creating something that actually stands out. The risk ...
29 Apr 1h 6min

Nobody Is Getting New Manager Training for Their AI Team - with Dan Klein, UC Berkeley
Dan Klein, professor at UC Berkeley and CTO at Scaled Cognition, explains that AI systems generate answers based on patterns in language rather than verified knowledge. This makes them highly capable ...
15 Apr 1h 3min

AI-Native or Not: The Defining Choice for Companies Right Now - with Melissa Cheals, CEO of Smartly
Melissa Cheals leads Smartly, a payroll and people management platform serving 24,000 small and medium businesses in New Zealand. In this conversation, she shares how AI is reshaping product developme...
1 Apr 49min

Greg Shove on Why Most Companies Are Not Seeing ROI On AI (yet)
Greg Shove describes a growing gap between individual and organizational AI adoption. A small group of employees are already using AI effectively, while most companies are still early. AI is generatin...
18 Mars 59min

How to Subtract: The Most Underrated Skill of the AI Era - with Leidy Klotz
Leidy Klotz has spent years studying a simple but overlooked phenomenon: when we try to improve something, our first instinct is to add rather than remove. He shares the Lego bridge experiment that sp...
4 Mars 58min

From Roadmaps to R&D: How AI Is Changing Product Development - with Richard White, Founder of Fathom AI
Fathom was built on the assumption that transcription would become commoditized and generative models would steadily improve. Rather than training proprietary models, Richard focused on building the i...
18 Feb 56min



















